(Reincarnation).
- 5 Religious Vows : "Nishkam"- vow of celibacy, "Nirlobh" - vow of non greed, "Nisswad" - detachment from the pleasure of taste, "Nissneh" - Detachment from bodily pleasures and "Nirman" - vow of humility. Most of the times these are for the Saints or "Sadhus".
5 Religious vows for Householders are : To refrain from Stealing, Adultery, Eating meat, Drinking alcohol, Changing somes's caste by force and having one's own caste changed by force.
-The 8 Barriers : Earth, Water, Light, Gas, Space, Cosmic Space, Devine Energy and Human Divinity.
- 3 Bodies : The Visible Body, The Mental Body and The Spiritual Body.
- 3 States of life.
- 5 Grave Sins : Killing a Child, Slaughtering a cow, Killing a Women, Killing a Holy Person, Having an affair.
- The indian calender also consists of 12 months, 5 seasons but, it is 56 years ahead of the american calender therefor 56 advanced not in modern advancements but in life and spiritual belief.
THE 14 LEVELS (7 HEAVENS & & HELLS).
- Bhuvarlok (lowest).
- Swarglok .
- Maharlok >>>The Heavens<<<.
- Janlok.
- Taplok.
- Satyalok (highest).
Mrutyulok - The Middle (earth) .
- Atal (highest).
- Vital.
- Sutal.
- Talatal <<
- Mahatal.
- Rasatal.
- Patal (lowest).
Out of all these after a Human attains Moksha the get the ultimate salavation and go to AKSHARDHAM. The final leval of Heaven and very rare to reach.
- The main belief is that and Hindu's goal is to reach Akshardham and Moksha so his spirit and soul ends this cycle or brith and death. It's believed that we have to go thru all 8.4 million life form in the span of 1,545,264000,000,000,000,000,000 Years to be born in a Human Life.
CULTURE.
- India has 16 states each with their own language and with their own way of life, each diff. from one another. .
- Each state even has diff. kinds of foods. Taste of one particular food Item varies from state to state. Each state also has certain Foods they they make that the other doesn't.
Hinduism has many different reasons why God created the universe. ... (Sources: Hinduism: Dr. ... Atman and Brahman A popular saying in Hinduism is "Atman is Brahman". ... Brahman-Atman, a key term in Hinduism that recognizes the world and self as one. ... Bearing in mind that the main objective of Hinduism is to achieve moksha. ...
HINDUISM My report is on Hinduism. ... Hinduism doesn't have a single founder. ... Hinduism is not strictly a religion. ... Hinduism is the oldest religion in the world. Hinduism does not promote idol worship. ...
In this report you will learn the following: The origin of Hinduism Hindu's beliefs The difference between Hinduism and Buddhism The gods of the Hindu's About Hinduism Hinduism was born in India. ... Hinduism is a major world religion. ... Hinduism is basically defined by what people do rather than what they think. ... People often get confused between Buddhism and Hinduism. ... One of the essential beliefs in Hinduism is the Law of Karma. ...
Hinduism is the world's third largest religion. ... Hinduism actually consists of many different religious groups that came about in India since 1500 BC. ... The origins of Hinduism are said to trace back to the religious roots of the Indus Valley civilization. ... Several other invasions led to the further development of Hinduism over thousands of years. ... Hinduism recognizes one supreme God, the panenthesitic principle of Brahman, that all reality is a unity. ...
Hinduism is very different from other religions such as Christianity and other Western religions. ... India, Nepal and among the Tamils in Sir Lanka are where Hinduism is more dominant. ... Let us get into some of the beliefs that are in Hinduism. ... Hinduism has a deserved reputation for being highly tolerant of other religions. ... Hinduism is much different from Christianity and Islamic religions. ...
Hinduism is the major religion of India and is one of the world's great religions. ... The development of Hinduism was influenced by many invasions over thousands of years. ... Despite the contradictions among the many varieties of Hinduism, there are certain basic assumptions underlying most Hindu belief. Brahman is the main monotheistic principle of Hinduism. ... Hinduism does not promise just something only in the after death life alone. ...
While even before Buddhism, Hinduism had already rooted itself in India. Buddhism adopted many important aspects of Hinduism- the teaching about reincarnation. ... Nirvana, as it is known in Hinduism and Buddhism is one of the similarities. ... Hinduism is similar in many ways to Buddhism. ... In Hinduism it is believed that after a person dies, his/her Dharma is considered. ...
Introduction Hinduism is estranged from other religions because it really has no definite and clarified origin. ... Beliefs of Hinduism The followers of Hinduism believe in an immense unifying force that controls all existence. ... Even though Hinduism has such as huge range of gods and goddesses, there are three main gods: Shiva, Vishnu and Devi. ... Other facts As Hinduism is one the older religions in the world, it has become a base for many religions. ... It is also thought that the differences between Hinduism and Islam are exactly opposite. ...
Hinduism Hinduism does not have a starting point in history, it is not mentioned in any of the old texts, it is thought to be derived from a name that was used to refer to the inhabitants of the region based along the Indus river. ... Hinduism is both a religion and a way of life. ... In fact, Hinduism takes the bold step of proclaiming that "we are God". ... Hinduism is a fascinating culture. ... In closing, Hinduism asks each one of us to search for the Divine within us. ...
The term Hinduism was only introduced in the nineteenth century, as category for census taking. ... Hinduism is both a religion and a way of life. ... In fact, Hinduism takes the bold step of proclaiming that "we are God". ... Hinduism is a fascinating culture. ... In closing, Hinduism asks each one of us to search for the Divine within us. ...